Eastern Empire. _See_ Byzantium École des Beaux Arts Rude’s opinion, 254 Influence on French sculpture, 269-272 Rodin and, 274 Compared with Royal Academy, 289 Alfred Gilbert and, 294, 295 Egypt Ancient, 7, 9, 11, 35 Ptolemaic age, 97, 98 Hadrian, time of, 137 “Egyptian Singer,” by Onslow Ford, 300 Elgin marbles, 30, 31, 260 Elgin, Thomas, Earl of, 260 Elusis, Sacred Way to, 54 Epheboi, 67 Epidaurus Chryselephantine statue of Asclepius at, 42 “Eros” of Praxiteles, 60 Of Thespiae, by Praxiteles, 61 Of Centocelle, 61 ’Estampe, Madame D., 229 Este family, 181 Eumenes II., 91 Euphranor, 36 Eutychides of Sicyon, 87 “Eve,” by Brock, 290, 293 Exhibitions of 1851 and 1862, 283, 284 Falconet, Etienne Maurice, 242 “L’amour Menaçant,” 242, 243 Falguière, 270 Falieri, Senator, 249 “Falling Titan,” by Banks, 284 “Farnese Bull,” 97 “Farnese Hercules,” 101, 102 “Fates, The Three,” from Parthenon pediment, 31, 112 Feltre, Vittorino of, 174-175 Ferrara, 160, 181 Ferruccio, Francesco, 187 Fireplace, by Alfred Stevens, at Dorchester House, 286 Flaxman Connection with Neo-classical revival, 246, 247, 254, 261, 262 Early life, 261 Wedgwood, association with, 261 “Michael and Satan,” 261 Homeric illustrations, 262 Elgin marbles, opinion upon, 260 Successors of, 281, 284 “Flora,” by Carpeaux, 267, 274 Florence Struggles between Empire and Papacy, 153 Rise of city-state system, 153 Contention between city and city, 160, 169 Centre of intellectual activity in Italy, 160 Influence of Pisani upon sculpture, 157, 158, 164 Increase in trade and wealth, 169 Burghers’ pride in city, 169 Florentine guilds, their political influence, 169 Commissions for Baptistery gates, 162-164, 166, 169 Or San Michele, Oratory of, 171 Commissions for statuary on, Or San Michele, 172, 199 Cathedral, building of, 171 Luca della Robbia’s “Cantoria,” 178, 179 Influence of Medici family, 181, 191, 192, 196, 199, 203 Lorenzo the Magnificent, 182 State commissions Michael Angelo’s “David,” 185-187 Siege of, 196 Extinction of republic, 199 Loss of liberty, 200, 201 Decline of burgher class, 201 Cellini at, 205, 209 Sends craftsmen to France, 228 National Museum, 163 Foley, 284 “Asia” in Albert Memorial, 285 “Sir James Outram,” 285 “Folly,” by Onslow Ford, 300 Fontenoy, 241 Ford, Onslow, 290 “Rowland Hill” competition, 299 “Henry Irving as Hamlet,” 299 Statuettes “Folly” and “Egyptian Singer,” 300 Fontainebleau School of, 205 Palace of, 227-229 Fountain of the Dragon at Versailles, 238, 239 Fountain of Innocents, by Goujon, 230